Archive for June, 2018

Cloud PLM vendors and infrastructure wars

Cloud PLM vendors and infrastructure wars

Who will win cloud war? BOLD business article brings an interesting comparison between vendors and the funny picture I reference above. A war is on. The competitive world of cloud computing is not for faint-hearted companies. These top providers have made the impossible things become possible and easier for a lot of people,…

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Who will own PLM vendors in 10 years?

Who will own PLM vendors in 10 years?

Manufacturing is transforming. New business models, new products, new technologies. Manufacturing is becoming decentralized and connected. PLM companies are swimming in these transformation trying to find a path in the future. Some of these trajectories are really interesting. Remember this one from the last year – IoT is PLM. Here…

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3DEXPERIENCE Marketplace – Beyond Amazon?

3DEXPERIENCE Marketplace – Beyond Amazon?

Last year I asked in one of my articles – Is PLM business Amazon Proof?  If you run a business, the question many companies are asking today is simply – Am I Amazon-proof? What are safety zones from future Amazon interest and development. It appears actually, PLM companies are trying…

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3DEXPERIENCE and trajectories of BIM, PLM and …BLM

3DEXPERIENCE and trajectories of BIM, PLM and …BLM

Few presentations from last week 3DEXPERIENCE forum in Boston made me think about trajectories of BIM and PLM. In the past, I shared my thoughts about BIM and PLM – PLM common vs different, Autodesk trajectories of PLM and BIM. The topic is also in focus on interest by research…

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LiveWorx2018 – From PLM to Things, IoT and Data

LiveWorx2018 – From PLM to Things, IoT and Data

We are producing so much data these days. Every single movement, work done, project, activity, order, customer communication, design… practically everything you do is producing a huge amount of data. You can think about data is a disturbing factor. But you can also can think about data as a next…

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LiveWorx 2018 – Keynote and major PTC announcements

LiveWorx 2018 – Keynote and major PTC announcements

I’m attending PTC LiveWorx industry event in Boston. This year it called “Digital Transformation Conference”. Well… I’m not surprised. Digital transformation looks like a common trend around us as we transform they way we communicate, work, buy and do everything in our life and business these days. Yesterday was the first…

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Xalt – Hexagon’s digital transformation hummer

Xalt – Hexagon’s digital transformation hummer

Last week, I’ve got invited to join Hexagon Live event in Las Vegas. If you’re following my tweets, you probably noticed some of them coming from Las Vegas Venetian hotel, the place where HxGN LIVE took place. Also, if you missed that, please check out my earlier articles Five characteristics…

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